Ep 1412 - Aussie row intensifies as legal letters fly
Nick is joined by Lydia Hislop to discuss the latest from around the racing world. First up, Vicky Leonard - who has contributed on the issue of the Australian Pattern to this podcast - tells us about her legal correspondence with Racing New South Wales CEO Peter V'Landys and her desire to protect press freedoms. Also today, syndicate manager Tom Gittins tells us how his group is now a 25% owner of popular Becher Chase fancy Mr Vango, while Sam Thomas decides which of his two noice chase stars to run at Sandown this weekend. From the sales ring, Charlotte catches up with Kate Harrington after Barnavara's sale, while auctioneer John O'Kelly - on his final day at the Tatts rostrum - shares with Nick some of his fondest memories. Barton Stud's Tom Blain explains why a stallion is coming back to the premises for the first time in 40 years, while JA McGrath has the fastest from Hong Kong.
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Ep 1411 - Tingle Time for Temps
Nick is joined by Jane Mangan for the Tuesday edition of the daily racing podcast. With the Tingle Creek chase only days away, Nick talks to Ross Doyle, part owner of heavy favourite Il Etait Temps. Also on today's show, Dan Barber gives the Timeform perspective on Constitution Hill, Bertrand le Metayer outlines plans for Al Shaqab's racing and breeding operation, and William Buick gives Nick a detailed appraisal of his best prospects for 2026.
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Ep 1410 - Constitution "Retirement out of the question," says Henderson; eyes Christmas Hurdle with Gino
Nick is joined by Mirror man David Yates for the Monday edition of the popular daily horseracing podcast. Nicky Henderson is first up today with news on the future of Constitution Hill and options for Sir Gino. Also today, Francis Graffard and Mikael Barzalona reflect with Liz Price on Calandagan's epic Japan Cup triumph. Plus, Nick Smith on Ascot's prize money boost for 2026, and Nick takes a tour of Darley's Open House with Sam Bullard and William Buick. Nick and Dave also have news on Joe Leavy, Jennie Candlish and more.
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The Saturday Edition - Ep 184
Charlotte Greenway brings you a host of interviews ahead of the weekend action from Newcastle, Newbury and Fairyhouse including Nicky Henderson (Constitution Hill & Hyland), Ian Gosden (Golden Ace), Lucinda Russell (Myretown), Paul Nicholls (Inch House), Johnson White (Lowry's Bar), Joe Chambers (O'Moore Park), Tom Bellamy (The Doyen Chief) & finally Barry Connell (Eachtotheirown).
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Ep 1409 - Savill: "Strike while Iron is Hot" on Levy reform
Nick is joined by Oli Bell for the latest edition of the popular daily racing podcast. Continuing coverage out of Wednesday's budget, Nick talks to Tom Savill - a key ally of SMF policy formulation - as well as Jockey Club CEO Jim Mullen. Plus, Golden Ace owner Ian Gosden on the Fighting Fifth, Amy Marnane on selling the dam of Powerful Glory at the Sceptre sessions, Fairyhouse GM John Sheridan on this weekend's racing, and Liz Price catches up in Japan with Yoshito Yahagi on the future for Forever Young.
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